HC Deb 05 June 2000 vol 351 c5W
29. Mr. MacShane

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the role of Territorial Army soldiers serving in the Balkans. [122668]

Mr. Spellar

A total of 3,975 Territorial Army soldiers have been mobilised for duty in the Balkans since December 1995. Their role has been to provide individual reinforcements with a variety of skills to Regular Units on operational tours, and fill a number of staff appointments in the various Headquarters in the Balkans.

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